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Letter: EU must not ignore collapse of media freedom in Turkey

By Index on Censorship / 16 March 2016 The President of the European Council Donald Tusk General Secretariat of the Council of the European Union Rue de la...

EFJ/IFJ call to drop all the charges against journalist Füsun Erdogan

The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) and the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) together with the Journalists Union of Turkey (Türkiye Gazeteciler Sendikasi –...

Turkey: Journalist Organizations Launch Campaign for Right to Information

İstanbul - BIA News Desk, 11 March 2016 Journalist organizations have launched a campaign to call for releasing the journalists in prison and declare demands...

Turkey: Prison Term for Journalist İnce for Acrostic Defense

İstanbul - BIA News Desk 08 March 2016 BirGün columnist Barış İnce has been sentenced to 21 months of prison for his acrostic plea in...

Women’s Day: New ECPMF-Alarm Centre for Female Journalists under Threat

Faced with growing evidence that more and more women journalists are menaced with gender-based violence and online threats, ECPMF has created a special Women’s...

European media freedom under attack

By Mogens Blicher Bjerregård, president of the European Federation of Journalists In Turkey, local journalists are being put in prison while foreign journalists are being deported. Meanwhile,...

Media landscape in Serbia in 2015

By Stefan Janjić Serbia fell considerably in 2015 on the Reporters Without Borders list of media freedoms, primarily due to attacks on journalists, threats to...

OSCE Representative launches innovative compilation on safety of female journalists online

VIENNA, 5 February 2016 – “On 25 July 2013, I got my first rape threat. That was a Thursday. By Sunday, police had collected...

Leading writers call on Turkish PM to release colleague

Case against Mehmet Baransu: “Vengeance, not justice” Leading authorities and practitioners of investigative journalism have appealed to the Turkish prime minister to drop charges against...

RSF supports Serbian journalists’ refusal to “kneel” before government

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) calls on the Serbian authorities to heed the legitimate demands of the country’s journalists, hundreds of whom have taken to...
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